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Crawford, Rachel; Kyakuwa, Fred; Walker, Katharine – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 2023
A 10 week supportive arts program was conducted in Jinja, Uganda via the collaboration between a local nongovernmental organization, a Ugandan artist, and two art therapists from the United States. The artist facilitated weekly artmaking sessions for former unhoused youth being served by the organization, as well as engaged in weekly virtual…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Artists, Art Therapy, Allied Health Personnel
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Schweizer, Celine; Spreen, Marinus; Knorth, Erik J. – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 2017
Children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are often referred to art therapy. To investigate what works in art therapy with children with ASD, the tacit knowledge of 8 experienced art therapists was explored through interviews. Promising components were arranged into the Context and Outcomes of Art Therapy (COAT) model. According to the…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Allied Health Personnel
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Malloy, Jennifer N. – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 2017
The process of determining permanent living arrangements for children residing in foster care is referred to as permanency planning. I provide a preliminary framework for art therapists working with foster children and their families during the permanency planning process, and identify clinical and ethical issues that have resulted from the…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Children, Foster Care, Placement
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Gomez Carlier, Natalia; Salom, Andree – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 2012
This article examines the phenomenon of the art therapy profession's recent migration to one country and the resulting acculturation process for the sojourner practitioner, the country of origin, and the profession itself. For their training, art therapists in Colombia must migrate to study at established international programs, bringing back…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Art Therapy, Allied Health Personnel, Migration
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Klorer, P. Gussie – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 2009
Children today are continually bombarded with visual and auditory stimulation, and many make their connections in cyberspace to the detriment of real-time face-to-face encounters with other people. The negative effects of multitasking and technological overload on children and adolescents are discussed in this viewpoint article from the…
Descriptors: Stimulation, Attention Deficit Disorders, Art Therapy, Information Technology
Hrenko, Kathy D. – Art Therapy Journal of the American Art Therapy Assoc, 2005
Society calls upon art therapists to meet the needs of troubled community members. This article describes one art therapist?s experience of "giving back" to the community by volunteering to provide art therapy at a therapeutic camp for children whose lives have been touched by HIV/AIDS. Some of the medical, social, and psychological issues…
Descriptors: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Art Therapy, Volunteers, Allied Health Personnel